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Discovering Canada’s Maritimes Discovering Anne of Green Gables Where : PEI, Anne of Green Gables Suggested Timeline : 90-120 minutes + June 28 – 2018 – Day 4 Crossing the Confederation bridge to PEI FYI : Crossing the Confederation bridge toward PEI is free, you…
Discovering Ponts Couverts, Strasbourg
Where : Ponts Couverts, Strasbourg, France One of the main points to visit in Strasbourg is the Petite France historic centre. The paths will lead you to one of the most beautiful points of the city called “The Ponts Couverts”. According to Wikipedia, the bridges erected…
Discovering Barrage Vauban, Strasbourg
Where : Barrage Vauban, Strasbourg, France If you plan to visit Strasbourg, add “Barrage Vauban” to your must discovers! The Barrage Vauban or Vauban Dam is a bridge from the 17th century on the River III. From this point, you can see a great panoramic…
Discovering Batorama, Strasbourg
Where : Batorama, Strasbourg, France We arrived in Strasbourg mid-afternoon and by this time the boat tour was full for the day. As a result, we pre-purchased the tickets for the following morning. It was cloudy and partially raining the next day, so the glass…
Discovering Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Strasbourg, Strasbourg
Where : Strasbourg Cathedral (Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Strasbourg), Strasbourg, France Once settled in Strasbourg, we immediately left our apartment to visit the city. This is when we tried to get the Batorama boat tour but it was full for the remainder of the day. As…
Discovering Les Promenades Plantées, Paris
Where : Le Promenade Plantee (or Coulée verte) - Paris - France This place had invitation written all over it. According to Wikipedia, “La Promenade Plantée” or the “Coulée Verte” was inaugurated in 1993. A 4.7km elevated Park built on the top of the obsolete in the 12th…
Discovering Montparnasse Cemetery, Paris
Where : Montparnasse Cemetery. Paris, France You might think it's creepy to visit a cemetery, especially if you're from a different city or country right !? Believe it or not, as we researched Paris prior to our trip, the cemetery came up a couple of…